# Oliver Rye

> Oliver Rye is a seed investor backing Beauty, Energy and Cosmetics. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Total investments: 2
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oliver-rye-a222685/

Oliver Rye is a seed investor focused on Beauty and Energy. Founder & Managing Director of Hersir Ventures

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beauty | 1 | 50% |
| Energy | 1 | 50% |
| Cosmetics | 1 | 50% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 50% |
| Industrial | 1 | 50% |

12 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hybird Energy | Hybird emerged from frustration with traditional electricity monitoring, which lacked detailed insights. Now, Hybird tracks electricity usage at the source level, making it easier to save energy, cut costs, and reduce your CO2 footprint—all at a comparable cost to traditional panels.Hybird offers source-level transparency in electricalconsumption, driving energy management to new levels of efficiency through enhanced control and knowledge. | $2.5M | Seed | Jan 28, 2025 |  |
| NØIE | NØIE is a skincare company that offers personalized skincare products and solutions for dry skin, acne, eczema, psoriasis, and more. An algorithm is used in the company's skin test to assign customers to their skin family and recommend customized products to suit their skin. Additionally, CO2-neutral deliveries are provided, compensating forcarbon emissions generated during the shipping process by planting trees in Denmark. The company aims to improve the quality of life for each individual with skin issues. NØIE was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. |  | Seed | Dec 13, 2018 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [BackingMinds](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/backingminds) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Notion Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/notion-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [PSV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/preseed-innovation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Transition](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/transition-c21b) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Oliver Rye invest in?

Oliver Rye invests primarily in Beauty, Energy and Cosmetics startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Denmark. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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